Last fall, Olha Tytarenko introduced a new Ukrainian language course for Yale students. That course, “Elementary Ukrainian I,” evolved into a particularly powerful cultural experience for her students ...

Soon after my first visit to Ukraine four years ago, I began language lessons. It taught me more than I ever expected ...

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Growing up in the bilingual city of Kyiv in the 1990s, I studied the Ukrainian language like a museum object—intensely, but at a distance, never quite feeling all of its textures or bringing it home.

I began to learn Ukrainian in the early spring of 2022, shortly after the start of Russia’s second invasion of Ukraine. For me, languages are an important way of making sense of the world and creating ...